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Rebecca McClanahan

Poetry News:

— Autobiography of the Cab Driver Who Picked Me Up At a Phoenix Hotel to Catch a Four A.M. Flight and Began to Speak in (Almost) Rhyming Couplets by Rebecca McClanahan –

— Seven Ingenious Rules —

— Poetry Prize Sets Off Resignations at Society —

— How often has some wonderful piece of verse, some rousing [...]

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Poetry News:

— The great poet William Carlos Williams called [her] “one of the major phenomena of history” —

— Copper Canyon is the leading U.S. independent publisher of poetry —

— As these four collections show, the field’s “outsider” status lets poets pursue art for its own sake —

— Too many movies, poems, songs, TV shows deal [...]

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Poetry News:

Frontlines of poetry war nasty —

Appalachian poets come together in new book ‘Coal, A Poetry Anthology’ —

Montana House rejects compensating poet laureate —

After eight books, Rebecca McClanahan hopes that she still has a lot to learn —

Ellen Bryant Voigt’s poems take on the world from a fixed rural place — [...]

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